FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EPS ORTHOLOC LATERAL LEFT PLATE

MDR report key: 24365418 · Received February 17, 2026

Report

Report Number
0008031020-2026-00174
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 17, 2026
Date of Event
January 18, 2026
Report Date
May 18, 2026
Manufacturer
WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY INC
Product Code
HRS
UDI-DI
00840420125798
PMA / PMN Number
K100146
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT RADIAL HEAD REPLACEMENT FOR FRACTURE, APPROX. 2 AND HALF YEARS AGO, USING THE TORNIER MOPYC SYSTEM. PATIENT HAD PRESENTED TO THE SURGEON WITH PAIN, OVER LAST 4-6 MONTHS. ON X-RAY, IT SHOWED THE PROSTHETIC PYROCARBON HEAD RUBBING AGAINST A DISTAL HUMERAL PLATE, ALSO INSITU (IMPLANTED FOR AN ASSOCIATED FRACTURE OF THE DISTAL HUMERUS). DURING SURGERY, LARGE AMOUNTS OF BLACK COLOURED TISSUE WERE NOTED, AND AN EXTENSIVE DEBRIDEMENT AND LAVAGE WAS PERFORMED. MULTIPLE TISSUE SAMPLES TAKEN. THE ORIGINAL MOPYC STEM WAS FOUND TO BE SOLID AND THEREFORE LEFT INSITU. THE PRIMARY MOPYC NECK AND HEAD WAS REMOVED (WITHOUT DIFFICULTY) AND REPLACED WITH NEW PROSTHESIS. THE DISTAL HUMERAL PLATE, WHICH WAS RUBBING AGAINST THE PYC HEAD, WAS ALSO REMOVED (THE DISTAL HUMERAL FRACTURE WAS UNITED). THE ELBOW JOINT WAS FOUND TO BE STABLE ON REDUCTION. WOUND CLOSED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
387076 EPS ORTHOLOC LATERAL LEFT PLATE PLATE, FIXATION, BONE HRS WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY INC UNKNOWN 00840420125798

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1